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#BF285C

#bf285c ≈ Dogwood Rose

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#bf285c is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 15.69% green and 36.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 79.06% magenta, 51.83% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 339.34°, with 65.37% saturation and 45.29% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.72:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dogwood Rose (#d71868), ΔE 4.57.

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Relative luminance0.1337

Complementary

  1. #bf285c
  2. #28bf8b

Split complementary

  1. #bf285c
  2. #28bf3f
  3. #28a7bf

Analogous

  1. #bf28a7
  2. #bf285c
  3. #bf3f28

Triadic

  1. #bf285c
  2. #5cbf28
  3. #285cbf

Tetradic

  1. #bf285c
  2. #bf8b28
  3. #28bf8b
  4. #285cbf

Square

  1. #bf285c
  2. #a7bf28
  3. #28bf8b
  4. #3f28bf

Monochromatic

  1. #400e1f
  2. #801b3e
  3. #bf285c
  4. #dc5885
  5. #e997b3

Shades

#bf285c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf285c
  2. #ac2453
  3. #99204a
  4. #861c40
  5. #731837
  6. #60142e
  7. #4c1025
  8. #390c1c
  9. #260812
  10. #130409
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf285c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf285c
  2. #c53e6c
  3. #cc537d
  4. #d2698d
  5. #d97e9d
  6. #df94ae
  7. #e5a9be
  8. #ecbfce
  9. #f2d4de
  10. #f9eaef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf285c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf285c
  2. #b93160
  3. #b23a63
  4. #ac4267
  5. #a64b6a
  6. #a0546e
  7. #995d72
  8. #936675
  9. #8d6e79
  10. #86777c
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #666666 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #925462 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #50535d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #777158 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d0003f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8b465d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #995c5a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ca104c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf285c {
  color: #bf285c;
}
Background
.bg-bf285c {
  background-color: #bf285c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bf285c {
  border: 2px solid #bf285c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf285c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 40 92;
  --color-primary-hsl: 339 65% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf285c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf285c, #bf3f28);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf285c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 40 92 / 0.35);
}

#d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 4.57 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 6.17 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 6.23 #e30b5c Raspberry ΔE 6.93 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 7.40 #e3256b Razzmatazz ΔE 7.41 #cb4154 Brick Red ΔE 8.34 #40d7a3 Inverted #666666 Grayscale 

Dogwood Rose
#bf285c  rgb(191, 40, 92)  hsl(339, 65%, 45%)  Dogwood Rose
#28bf8b  rgb(40, 191, 139)  hsl(159, 65%, 45%)  Mint
#5cbf28  rgb(92, 191, 40)  hsl(99, 65%, 45%)  Kelly Green
#285cbf  rgb(40, 92, 191)  hsl(219, 65%, 45%)  Denim